SOAN 2120 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Law Of Obligations, System On A Chip, Central Limit Theorem
9 Aug 2016
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Research methods: qualitative interviews and field research, quantitative applied statistics. What is social science: they are exposed to a variety of abstract concepts, anomie. Ideologies: paradigms, environment analyze how the environment includes people"s lives, the movie trading places illustrates how important the environment is in influencing the lives of people. Three men created sociology: karl marx conflict theory, max weber symbolic interactionism, emile durkheim functionalism. Conflict theory (karl marx): conflict competing groups, society is structured around conflict, class struggle throughout history there have been class struggle between haves and. Have not"s or rich and poor: equality of results 0 at the end of the day, everyone is equal in every aspect. Equality of opportunity: conflict theorists argue, 90% of university professors in the natural sciences are male, 50% of the population is female. In the end gender distribution should be equal: functionalists argue, 90% of the prison population is male, their opportunities should be the same.
